Posts by David Baldez
Charlotte, NC—Gospel Trip, Update 1
The Charlotte, NC team arrived on Saturday, January 25th. On the next day, the team attended the table meeting at the meeting hall of the Church in Charlotte, followed by a sweet lunch fellowship in the homes of the local saints. In the evening, the local responsible brothers, 3 full-timers from Atlanta, and 1 BFA…
Read MorePittsburgh, PA—Gospel Trip, Update 2
January 27-28th After our times of fellowship, prayer, and coordination in the morning, we split into two groups to table at the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). We spent approximately three hours on each campus handing out Bibles, The Mystery of Human Life tracts, and invitations to Christians on Campus events and…
Read MoreOrlando, FL—Gospel Trip, Update 2
Tuesday (1/28/20) We had coordination and prayer and then split up six trainees to go to the UCF main campus, and the other six to go to Valencia East. At UCF, we tabled in a free speech zone, which happened to be across from a preacher on a microphone. To avoid students thinking we were…
Read MoreOrlando, FL—Gospel Trip, Update 1
Sunday (1/26/20) We arrived in Orlando Saturday night and joined 40 saints for a home meeting and dinner. Around 100 saints from Orlando and Kissimmee met for the Lord’s table the next morning at the meeting hall in Apopka. We enjoyed a love feast and had prayer and coordination for the upcoming week. That night,…
Read MoreMinneapolis, MN—Gospel Trip, Update 1
January 25th We arrived in Minneapolis, MN! It’s snowy but the temperatures are not too cold this week. We met the saints we are staying with and had a sweet time of blending with them in the evening. Around 6 pm, the 10 of us with about 20 saints from Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis and a…
Read MorePittsburgh, PA—Gospel Trip, Update 1
Days 1 & 2 (January 25-26th) The trainees and local saints in the Greater Pittsburgh area got together for a time of blending after the trainees arrived yesterday evening. The time consisted of a love feast, a brief round of introductions, prayer, and singing. This morning, the church in Pittsburgh met in a classroom on…
Read MoreLexington, KY—Gospel Trip, Update 1
Praise the Lord for His move in Lexington, Kentucky! All of us arrived safely at Lexington yesterday, and we had our first Bibles for America (BFA) distribution at Walmart where we distributed 16 Bibles, 9 Basic Elements of the Christian Life booklets, and got one contact information. It was very cold standing outside for two…
Read MoreSt. Louis—Gospel Trip, Update 6
January 29 Some of us went to a community meeting where we went over The Normal Christian Life, while the majority of the team went to the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) campus. On campus we reviewed the list of students we have contacted over the past week to invite them to the Bible study…
Read MoreSt. Louis—Gospel Trip, Update 5
January 25 After lunch with the saints, we had a time of games and singing with the young people and a new student from the University of Missouri, St. Louis (UMSL). This is our third contact with her and she was so happy to be with us. Our prayer is that she would be remaining…
Read MoreSt. Louis—Gospel Trip, Update 4
January 23 This was our last day of the week laboring at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. The trainees were again going out in twos and threes with much prayer. Our aim was to welcome more than 20 students to come to the campus meeting. There were many positive responses with students passing by the…
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